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ANNEX AProject 6 - 1:Project Manager:Arbitration PanelDepartment of Indian Affairs <strong>and</strong> Nor<strong>the</strong>rn Development (DIAND) – Nor<strong>the</strong>rnAffairs Program (NAP), Government of <strong>the</strong> Northwest Territories (GNWT) -Intergovernmental <strong>and</strong> Aboriginal Affairs (IAA) <strong>and</strong> Department of Justice(Justice),<strong>Sahtu</strong> Tribal Council (STC)Obligations Addressed:6.2.1 (a) An arbitration panel ("<strong>the</strong> panel") shall be established to resolve disputes in accordancewith this agreementReferenced Clauses: 6.1.5, 6.1.7, 6.2.1 (b) through 6.2.7, 6.3.9, 6.3.10, 6.4.1ACTIVITIES RESPONSIBILITY TIMING GUIDELINES(in sequence)1. Select Panel members by consensus; NAP, GNWT - within 6 months of- list of c<strong>and</strong>idates Justice/IAA, STC settlement legislation- approach c<strong>and</strong>idates (8), including- Chairperson <strong>and</strong> Vice-Chairperson- agree on nominees- establish process <strong>for</strong> replacement ofmembers- appoint c<strong>and</strong>idates2. Establish <strong>the</strong> Panel when;- Canada, GNWT <strong>and</strong> <strong>the</strong> STC agree in - NAP, GNWT - as soon as possiblethat it is established <strong>and</strong> jointly Justice/IAA, STC after settlement writingappoint memberslegislationOR- Canada <strong>and</strong> <strong>the</strong> GNWT each appoint - NAP, GNWT -at least one member <strong>and</strong> <strong>the</strong> STCJustice/IAA, STCappoint two members3. If consensus is not reached on Panel members, within 15 months ofparties appoint members:settlement legislationNAP - 2 members - Minister, DIANDGNWT - 2 members- GNWT - Justice/IAA<strong>Sahtu</strong> - 4 members - STC4. Replace departing members NAP, GNWT - as requiredJustice/IAA, STC5. Prepare <strong>the</strong> annual budget Panel annually after establishmentof <strong>the</strong> Panel6. Provide staff support <strong>and</strong> administrative NAP as requiredsupport7. Review <strong>and</strong> approve <strong>the</strong> budget DIAND as soon as possibleafter submissionSAHTU IMPLEMENTATION PLAN 20

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